When senior safety Christian Bryant went down with a broken ankle against Wisconsin, the Ohio State defense lost one of its most experienced players and a vocal leader. Although redshirt-senior safety Corey “Pitt” Brown has taken Bryant’s place on the field, it has been senior ...

The Ohio State football team is looking to extend the nation’s longest winning streak to 20 games, but the Buckeyes (7-0, 3-0) aren’t expecting that win to come easily against division rival Penn State (4-2, 1-1) Saturday. “This is going to be a street fight ...

The No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes (7-0, 4-0) might sit atop the Big Ten eight weeks into the season, but the team enters its primetime matchup with Penn State (4-2, 1-1) with a wide array of questions — particularly on the defensive side of the ...

College football coaches across the country typically shy away from talking about rankings with their teams, and Ohio State head man Urban Meyer is no exception. Meyer said Monday during his weekly press conference that he spoke with team about the inaugural BCS standings, released ...

For the better part of the past two seasons, Ohio State’s junior quarterback Braxton Miller has been the crutch the Buckeyes lean on when things go wrong. But so far this season, Miller’s third as the starter for OSU, that crutch has started to splinter. ...

1. How does Ohio State handle the Iowa run defense? So far this season, the Buckeye rushing game has been running on all cylinders, averaging 280.7 yards per game. But this week, they face off against an Iowa squad holding its opponents to 88.5 rushing ...

Freshman defensive lineman Joey Bosa is listed as a starter ahead of sophomore defensive lineman Adolphus Washington on Ohio State’s most recent two-deep depth chart, released Tuesday. Bosa has filled in admirably for Washington, who injured his groin against San Diego State Sept. 7. The ...

Halfway through the season, the Buckeyes (6-0, 2-0) are already bowl eligible. As the team gets ready for the stretch run, here are the grades for each defensive unit, in addition to the special teams, through six games. Defensive line: B+ Outside of a disappointing ...

With the first six games and first bye week of the 2013 season in the books, Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer is unsure how to grade his team, despite its undefeated record. “Where are we? I don’t know,” Meyer said Monday. “We are 6-0 ...

Halfway through the season, the Buckeyes are already bowl eligible (6-0, 2-0). As the team gets ready for the stretch run, here are the grades for each offensive unit through six games.   Quarterbacks: B It’s hard to argue against giving the Buckeyes a good ...